Most common languages spoken at home in Greater Syracuse and surrounding regions Stacker #10. German - 1,669 speakers (0.24% of population) #9. Italian - 1,732 speakers (0.25% of population) #8. Vietnamese - 1,842 speakers (0.27% of population) #7. French - 2,194 speakers (0.32% of population) #6. Afro-Asiatic Languages - 2,245 speakers (0.32% of population) Highest-rated breakfast restaurants in the Syracuse area by diners #5. Slavic Languages (e.g. Ukrainian) - 2,251 speakers (0.32% of population) #4. Other Asian Languages - 2,345 speakers (0.34% of population) #3. Arabic - 3,831 speakers (0.55% of population) #2. Chinese - 5,165 speakers (0.74% of population) #1. Spanish - 18,441 speakers (2.66% of population) Best high schools in the Syracuse metro area Ryan DeBerardinis // Shutterstock